Individual Income Taxes
43rd Edition
ISBN: 9780357109731
Author: Hoffman
Publisher: CENGAGE LEARNING - CONSIGNMENT
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Chapter 2, Problem 17DQ
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Explain the appeal procedure under the given assumptions.
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The following is true of a Circuit of Appeals:
a. The taxpayer who originated his claim in a US District Court may be appeal decision to any Circuit Court of Appeals the taxpayer chooses
b. The Court of Appeals may affirm the lower court decision, reverse the decision or retry the facts on appeal.
c. The Circuit Courts of Appeal follow stare decisis and are bound by their previous decisions, but they are not required to follow the decisions of other Circuits
d. All of the above.
If you wish to contest a tax deficiency, but pay the tax and file a claim and that
claim is denied and now you file suit, you must file your petition in:
a. US Court of Appeals
b. US Supreme Court
c. 14th judicial district court (Calcasieu Parish)
d. US Tax Court
e. US District Court
Pursuant to the Golsen Rule:
a. the Tax Court must follow all Circuit Court of Appeals decisions.
b. the Tax Court must follow decisions of the Court of Appeals for the Circuit in which the taxpayer's appeal may be filed.
c. the Tax Court may adopt its own interpretation of the tax law, if the taxpayer's Circuit Court has not ruled on the matter.
d. Two of the above.
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Individual Income Taxes
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- If a U.S. Tax Court agrees with the taxpayer on appeal that the IRS position was largely unjustified, which of the following is correct? The taxpayer must still pay administrative and litigation costs. The taxpayer may recover administrative but not litigation costs. The taxpayer may recover litigation but not administrative costs. To be eligible to recover some of the administrative and litigation costs, the taxpayer must have tried to resolve the case administratively, including going through the appeals process, and must have given the IRS the information necessary to resolve the case. None of the above.arrow_forwardA taxpayer gives the following reasons in refusing to pay a tax. Which of these reasons is not acceptable for legally refusing to pay the tax? That he has been deprived of due process of law. That the prescriptive period for the tax has elapsed. That he derives no benefit from the tax. That there is lack of territorial jurisdiction.arrow_forwardDoes the IRS acquiesce in decisions of U.S. district courts? C O A. Yes. However, the IRS can only acquiesce in a federal court decision that is adverse to the IRS if they feel the taxpayer is defrauding their tax liability. O B. Yes. The IRS can acquiesce in any federal court decision that is adverse to the IRS if the IRS decides to do so. O C. Yes. The IRS can acquiesce in any federal court decision that is adverse to the IRS if the opinions of the IRS commissioner is not taken into account. O D. No. The IRS has no grounds to acquiesce in any federal court decision. They can only acquiesce in regular Tax court decisions.arrow_forward
- The following reasons may be given by a taxpayer in refusing to pay his tax liability. Which is not acceptable for legally refusing to pay the tax? o That he will derived no benefit from the tax. o That he has been deprived of due process of law o That the prescription period for the collection of tax has lapsed. o That there is lack of territorial jurisdiction (And please explain the reason why, thank you)arrow_forward3.(T/F) When a petition is filed with the Tax Court, the taxpayer is required to pay the deficiency only if he loses, not before. 5. (T/F) Once the Supreme Court makes a decision, all circuit courts are required to follow this precedent, as long as the statute is current.arrow_forwardThe IRS does not have the authority to: a.Summon taxpayers to make them appear before the IRS. b.Summon third parties for taxpayer records. c.Examine a taxpayer's books and records. d.Place a lien on taxpayer property. e.The IRS has the authority to do all these.arrow_forward
- You are assisting a client with a transaction that produces a most favorable tax result. The client told you the outcome is dependent on one court case. What should you do? a. Nothing. Your due diligence obligations allow you to rely in good faith on information furnished to you by the client; you are permitted to rely on the client's judgment. 6. Check with the client's auditor to ensure the numbers are valid; then you can recalculate intended tax benefits. c. Help the client by getting a head start on the tax return presentation of the transaction; the better the presentation, the less likely it will be audited by the IRS. d. Analyze the case to make sure the holding has not been reversed, the client's facts are similar to those described in the case, and the law cited in the case is still valid.arrow_forwardIn the Eisner v. Macomber tax case, what were the facts of case, court decision, and reasons stated for the decision?arrow_forward
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